DSA-3520-1 icedove -- security update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2016-1950   CVE-2016-1954   CVE-2016-1957   CVE-2016-1960   CVE-2016-1961   CVE-2016-1962   CVE-2016-1964   CVE-2016-1966   CVE-2016-1974   CVE-2016-1977   CVE-2016-2790   CVE-2016-2791   CVE-2016-2792   CVE-2016-2793   CVE-2016-2794   CVE-2016-2795   CVE-2016-2796   CVE-2016-2797   CVE-2016-2798   CVE-2016-2799   CVE-2016-2800   CVE-2016-2801   CVE-2016-2802  

Multiple security issues have been found in Icedove, Debian's version of the Mozilla Thunderbird mail client: Multiple memory safety errors, integer overflows, buffer overflows and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service. For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 38.7.0-1~deb7u1. For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 38.7.0-1~deb8u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 38.7.0-1. We recommend that you upgrade your icedove packages.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3520-1 icedove -- security update

Date Reported:
18 Mar 2016
Affected Packages:
icedove
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-1950, CVE-2016-1954, CVE-2016-1957, CVE-2016-1960, CVE-2016-1961, CVE-2016-1962, CVE-2016-1964, CVE-2016-1966, CVE-2016-1974, CVE-2016-1977, CVE-2016-2790, CVE-2016-2791, CVE-2016-2792, CVE-2016-2793, CVE-2016-2794, CVE-2016-2795, CVE-2016-2796, CVE-2016-2797, CVE-2016-2798, CVE-2016-2799, CVE-2016-2800, CVE-2016-2801, CVE-2016-2802.
More information:

Multiple security issues have been found in Icedove, Debian's version of the Mozilla Thunderbird mail client: Multiple memory safety errors, integer overflows, buffer overflows and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 38.7.0-1~deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 38.7.0-1~deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 38.7.0-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your icedove packages.